Project Manager

 

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

PDG20004724

Date posted:

Monday, August 15, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


JOB SUMMARY:
Project Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our Client a Global Tech firm is seeking a Project Manager to join their team in Johannesburg. They offer stability, growth, attractive salary along with benefits and a great working environment.

Internal Project Managers lead and direct concurrent “managed” type projects or projects classified as standard or complex projects or one larger “managed” project. The individual is involved in larger-scale projects supervised by more senior Internal Project and/or Programme Managers. They take projects from the original concept through to final implementation. This person will interface with all stakeholders.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Adheres to and ensures that the project delivers the solution, remains within baselined budget, is delivered on time while achieving quality criteria and maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Ensure the scope of the project is adequately defined, controlled during execution, and delivered to the satisfaction of the Project Sponsor
  • Create and maintain clear and accurate approved project documents.
  • Takes responsibility for all aspects of the full life-cycle of the assigned projects.
  • Manages client and stakeholder satisfaction, commitment, and expectations too high service levels and manages escalations adequately.
  • Ensure timely and appropriate communication of project information.
  • Monitor and track project progress, actively manage risks and issues, and effectively escalate when needed.
  • Support the use of Agile-based processes for development deliverables and according to organizations Agile implementation.


Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

  • Able to nurture self-organizing, high performing teams through servant leadership and mentoring
  • Ability to work effectively with teams and individuals distributed globally across time zones and cultures
  • Must encourage, support, and guide continuous improvement of the team, its products, and processes
  • Able to resolve conflict through arbitration, negotiation, reasoned discussion, or escalation
  • Ability to identify problems, impediments, dependencies, and other team dysfunctions, and then facilitate quick resolution.
  • Progressively responsible and successful project management experience in the design and management of projects involving enterprise / cross divisional projects with a medium to high degree of complexity and medium to high risk.
  • A proactive self-starter who is able to operate independently and as part of a team


Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college/university
  • Possesses training and certification in the following areas (preferred but not required): Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), and/or other related certifications


Required Experience:

  • 3 to 5 years Professional experience as a project manager within a similar environment
  • Demonstrated experience working with Agile projects as well as the ability to balance Agile development inside of a larger waterfall/predictive project

 

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